Seventy Nine
Author: Chela Willms
last update Last Updated: 2024-02-26 23:32:28

Isaac could tell that something was wrong the moment he walked back home, first Noah barely recognized his presence and then there was Eve who barely looked him in the eyes, she was so calm and not even a flinch of excitement in her eyes.

But when Isaac tries to kiss her and she pulls away, he had finally confirmed his doubt that indeed, something was wrong with her. “What is wrong Eve, you do not look happy?”

“I am fine, I just feel exhausted and wants to get as much rest that I can.

“You have been resting the entire day, what else is there or is there something that you are not telling me?”

“I am fine Zik! Stop looking for a mountain where there is none.”

“Alright, if you say so. I will hurriedly take a bath and then go downstairs to make you something, what would you like to have?”

“You do not have to worry, I already ate dinner”

“What?”

“Yes, I was craving for some pizza so Noah and I ordered some and I felt satisfied ”

“Oh! Okay…” Isaac barely replied because his house seem hot
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